The 26^th Ringa Art Encouragement Award Recipients Announced

The recipients of the 26^th Ringa Art Encouragement Award (organized by the Ringa Art Encouragement Fund), which publicly honors outstanding individuals for their exceptional achievements in the field of art criticism and art history research, were announced. In the Art History Research Division, TANAKA Shūji (Associate Professor, Oita University) was awarded for his editorial publication titled ‘Kindai nihon chōkoku shūsei’ Volume 3 (published by Kokusho kankōkai). In the Art Criticism Division, ARAKI Natsumi (Curator, Mori Art Museum) received the prize for her curating exhibition ‘Go-Betweens: The World Seen through Children’ held at the Mori Art Museum and her essay in the exhibition catalog. (Japanese)